Lust list: Korres, Topshop and Dutch by Design

I'm back in London after a very disappointing trip to Heathrow and back due to the volcanic ash cloud...  I'll just…

Avalon Opening

Tonight I went to the opening of Avalon on Shoreditch High Street.  It was very red and very busy.  Very fizzy.

California... Knows How to Party

I'm flying to LA tomorrow to go to Coachella and LA for a week afterwards.  I've been to California when I was litt…

My name is Layla and I'm a BareMinerals Convert

The bareMinerals girls came in to see us a few weeks ago to discuss their new range of ever-expanding mineral make-up and …

Goodwood

This morning I went to The Ritz to meet the Goodwood team and sip champagne with Jodie Kidd and Mark Foster (goddamn...) to…

Power to the BRIC Countries

While normally used as a financial term referring to the rapidly expanding economies of Brazil, Russia, In…

New Look NME

The NME has undergone lots of changes lately; the longest-published music weekly has a new female editor (well, new-ish - w…

Friday's ffffound

I ffffound these excellent images of vintage mid-century Russian matchbox labels.  I love how visual they are - nowadays yo…

Warpaint Make Up

Today is a day to commemorate crazy, beautiful make-up; I love seeing women sticking to their flattering signature style for…

Sleeveface meets Christian Marclay

One of the many coffee table books I was thrilled to cross off my Christmas wish list was Sleeveface .  A blog-done-good, th…